Colon Cancer

Studies from Ohio State University in the Area of Colon Cancer Described

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 20th, 2012

2012 MAR 20 -- According to the authors of recent research from Columbus, Ohio, "Observational studies demonstrate an association between physical activity and improved outcomes in breast and colon cancer survivors. To test these observations with a large, randomized clinical trial, an intervention that significantly impacts physical activity in these patients is needed."

"The Active After Cancer Trial (AACT) was a multicenter pilot study evaluating the feasibility of a telephone-based exercise intervention in a cooperative group setting. Sedentary (engaging in < 60 min of recreational activity/week) breast and colorectal cancer survivors were randomized...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-03-20)

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